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单词 self-importantly
释义

self-important

adjective

self-im·​por·​tant ˌself-im-ˈpȯr-tᵊnt How to pronounce self-important (audio)
-tənt
: having or showing self-importance
self-importantly adverb

Synonyms

  • assured
  • biggety [Southern & Midland]
  • biggity
  • bigheaded
  • complacent
  • conceited
  • consequential
  • egoistic
  • egoistical
  • egotistic
  • egotistical
  • important
  • overweening
  • pompous
  • prideful
  • proud
  • self-conceited
  • self-opinionated
  • self-satisfied
  • smug
  • stuck-up
  • swellheaded
  • vain
  • vainglorious
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Word History

First Known Use

1732, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

self-important

adjective

self-im·​por·​tant
ˌself-im-ˈpȯr-tᵊnt
: having or showing the attitude of someone who has too high an opinion of his or her own importance : showing self-importance

self-importantly

adverb

as in pompously

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • pompously
  • loftily
  • pretentiously
  • superciliously
  • arrogantly
  • imperiously
  • contemptuously
  • huffily
  • haughtily
  • presumptuously
  • brazenly
  • boldly
  • scornfully
  • proudly
  • brashly
  • pridefully
  • audaciously
  • swaggeringly
  • impertinently
  • fearlessly
  • disdainfully
  • saucily
  • recklessly
  • rudely
  • impudently
  • disrespectfully
  • rashly
  • impolitely
  • uppishly
  • ungraciously
  • bitchily
  • discourteously
  • uncivilly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • humbly
  • sheepishly
  • modestly
  • deferentially
  • meekly
  • abjectly
  • lowly
  • submissively
  • meanly
  • obsequiously
  • subserviently
  • servilely
  • timidly
  • fearfully
  • hat in hand
  • mousily
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